51 results for "doc rivers"
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Rivers OK with last-second shots
Chris ForsbergESPN Broadcast ScreenshotCeltics captain Paul Pierce gets his overtime shot blocked by Dahntay Jones. BOSTON -- Celtics coach Doc Rivers accepted the blame for two poorly executed final-shot attempts, both of which could have won Wednesday's double-o...
Blog | December 13, 2012 -
Boston Celtics pretty pleased after winning ugly versus Dallas Ma...
Chris ForsbergThe Celtics are pretty pleased after an ugly win versus the Mavs. Burn the film!
Story | Conversation | December 12, 2012 -
Rajon Rondo of Boston Celtics, Dwyane Wade of Miami Heat out with...
Neil Tardy, Special to ESPN.comNeil Tardy recaps Thursday's games from a fantasy perspective, including the impact of Rajon Rondo and Dwyane Wade missing time.
Blog | Conversation | November 16, 2012 -
Doc's first call? Terry got early buzz
ESPNBoston.comAP Photo/Sue OgrockiJason Terry said the Celtics told him he was their top priority.Jason Terry, who is expected to sign a three-year deal with the Celtics when the moratorium lifts on Wednesday, said Celtics coach Doc Rivers called immediately after...
Blog | July 10, 2012 -
Courtney Lee: C's in the mix
Chris ForsbergBill Baptist/NBAE/Getty ImagesCourtney Lee said the Celtics are one of eight teams he is considering playing for.ORLANDO, Fla. -- Free agent guard Courtney Lee, who met with Celtics coach Doc Rivers over the weekend, dropped by the Orlando Summer Lea...
Blog | July 09, 2012 -
Free agent Courtney Lee confirms interest in Boston Celtics
Chris ForsbergFree agent guard Courtney Lee, who met with Celtics coach Doc Rivers over the weekend, confirmed that Boston is one of "more than eight teams" in the mix for his services.
Story | Conversation | July 09, 2012 -
Jason Terry surprised Dallas Mavericks didn't match Boston Celtic...
Jeff CaplanWhen the Celtics made a three-year, $15 million offer and the Dallas Mavericks didn't match, Jason Terry said he was ready to take off for Boston.
Story | Conversation | July 09, 2012 -
Sources: Celts serious suitors for Lee
Marc SteinJerome Miron/US PresswireCourtney Lee applies defensive pressure against Jason Kidd.The Boston Celtics have emerged as a serious suitor for Courtney Lee after coach Doc Rivers met with the free-agent guard Saturday night, according to sources familia...
Blog | July 08, 2012 -
2012 NBA free agency -- Boston Celtics serious suitors for guard ...
Marc SteinThe Boston Celtics have emerged as a serious suitor for Courtney Lee after coach Doc Rivers met with the free-agent guard Saturday night, according to sources familiar with Boston's thinking.
Story | Conversation | July 08, 2012 -
Draft preview: Austin Rivers
Jeff CaplanSeventh in a nine-part series analyzing our top NBA draft choices for the Dallas Mavericks at No. 17 on Thursday. We will look at one prospect a day leading up to the draft. ESPN.com Insider Chad Ford and ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM's and Mavs play-by-play ...
Blog | June 26, 2012 -
Player tracking transforming NBA analytics
Zach McCannYou ever wonder what NBA assistant coaches are scribbling on their clipboards during games? They're taking down stats. But not the stats you'll read in any box score. They're logging numbers like touches in the paint, passes per possession, thre...
Blog | May 18, 2012 -
Rivers named to Competition Committee
Chris ForsbergThe NBA named Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers to its recomposed 10-member Competition Committee on Wednesday. Rivers joins a panel that includes owners Dan Gilbert (Cleveland Cavaliers) and Joe Lacob (Golden State); general managers Bryan Colangel...
Blog | May 16, 2012 -
Steve Nash of Phoenix Suns, Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers win P...
Phoenix All-Star Steve Nash and Boston coach Doc Rivers have won awards from the Professional Basketball Writers Association for excellence in their field combined with cooperation with media and fans.
Story | Conversation | May 14, 2012 -
Should Rick Carlisle earn top dollar?
Jeff CaplanContract disputes are about money. The person seeking the contract always wants more than the person handing out the contract wants to give. Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban and coach Rick Carlisle might not yet describe this lingering contract s...
Blog | May 14, 2012 -
Dallas Mavericks play waiting game with extension for Rick Carlis...
Jeff CaplanWhy Rick Carlisle doesn't have deal yet to coach Mavs next season is perplexing.
Story | Conversation | May 08, 2012 -
Pierce, KG might get more rest
Peter MayWALTHAM, Mass. -- Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett have each sat out two of the last four games simply to get some rest. Doc Rivers indicated Monday that the two might also miss one of the last two regular-season games. He wouldn't elaborate. Rivers ...
Blog | April 23, 2012